Synopsis In this light-hearted novel, a brother and sister who have been raised in Europe travel to New England to visit their cousins, and the clash of customs, opinions, and moral values results in enlightenment for everyone involved.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2000-06-01 | | Series: | Thorndike Press Large Print Perennial Bestsellers Series | | Edition Description: | Large Print |
| Size | | Length: | 255 pages | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 20.0 oz |
Publisher's Note Unequal classes collide when Felix Young, a European painter, and his sister Eugenia, the Baroness Munster, visit their wealthy, morally staunch New England cousins the Wentworths, causing both sides to re-evaluate their attitudes and ways of life.
Industry Reviews "A nice thing about the transatlantic James is that there is always more of him to read; this small early novel is dry and crisp and very clear about what the author thought the difference between Europe and America were." New Yorker - John Updike (12/25/1995)
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